LTC/SNF RN
Luverne, MN
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) — Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing | Luverne, MN

Contract Details

• Facility: Good Samaritan Society — Luverne

• Location: Luverne, Minnesota
• Specialty: Registered Nurse — Long-Term Care (LTC)
• Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days and Evenings, primarily 12-hour shifts
• Schedule: Combination of 12-hour and occasional 8-hour shifts
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Labor Day required; every other holiday thereafter
• Charge Nurse Responsibilities: Required
• Charting System: PointClickCare (PCC)
• Care Setting: Post-Acute / Long-Term Care
• Start Date: To be confirmed

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid for practice in Minnesota.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability and willingness to function as Charge Nurse.
• Experience providing nursing care to geriatric patients.
• Ability to safely care for residents with dementia and cognitive impairments.
• Strong nursing assessment, medication administration and clinical documentation skills.
• Ability to coordinate resident care and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Flexibility to work day and evening shifts, including 8-hour and 12-hour shifts as scheduled.
• Availability to work every other weekend.
• Availability to work Labor Day and every other holiday thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Long-Term Care (LTC) or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience.
• Previous Charge Nurse or nursing leadership experience.
• Experience using PointClickCare (PCC).
• Previous travel nursing experience.
• Experience in memory care and dementia-focused nursing.
• Strong communication, delegation and time-management skills.

Submission Documents

• Updated RN resume with relevant clinical experience.
• Active RN license and license verification.
• Current BLS certification.
• Completed nursing skills checklist, if requested.
• Professional references, as required by the facility.
• Earliest available start date and requested time off.
• Additional facility-required credentialing documents, if applicable.

Job Description

Good Samaritan Society in Luverne, Minnesota, is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week assignment in a post-acute and long-term care setting.

The RN will provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to geriatric residents, including individuals with dementia and other cognitive impairments.

This position includes Charge Nurse responsibilities, requiring strong leadership, clinical judgment, delegation and the ability to coordinate resident care effectively.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a long-term care environment, collaborating with nursing assistants and other healthcare professionals, and maintaining high standards of resident safety and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and monitor resident conditions.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to facility policies.
• Develop, implement and evaluate individualized resident care plans.
• Provide skilled nursing care to geriatric and dementia patients.
• Function as Charge Nurse and coordinate daily nursing activities.
• Supervise and delegate appropriate tasks to nursing assistants and support staff.
• Monitor changes in resident health status and notify appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Respond to medical emergencies and changes in patient condition.
• Support wound care, infection prevention and chronic disease management as appropriate.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing assistants, rehabilitation therapists and interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using PointClickCare.
• Provide resident and family education and emotional support.
• Follow facility policies, infection-control procedures and resident safety standards.

Facility Information

• Facility: Good Samaritan Society — Luverne
• Care Setting: Long-Term Care / Post-Acute
• Number of Beds: 51
• Primary Patient Population: Geriatrics and dementia patients
• EMR: PointClickCare (PCC)
• Typical Day Staffing: 2 nurses
• Typical Overnight Staffing: 1 nurse
• Charge Nurse Duties: Required

The facility serves residents with ongoing nursing care needs, including geriatric and dementia-related conditions.

Scheduling & Orientation

Scheduling

• Day and evening shifts.
• Mostly 12-hour shifts, with some 8-hour shifts.
• Every other weekend required.
• Labor Day required, followed by every-other-holiday coverage.
• No scheduled on-call or callback coverage.

Orientation

• Approximately 2 hours of orientation with the LEAD team.
• An additional 1–2 shifts on the floor with an experienced staff member.

Additional Information

• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 weekly
• Shift: Days / Evenings
• Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
• Charge Nurse: Required
• Certifications: BLS
• Charting: PointClickCare
• BSN Required: No
• Local Candidates: May be considered under a separate local rate
• Weekly Pay: To be confirmed

Traveler Classification

A local rate applies to clinicians residing within 80 miles of the facility or using Good Samaritan Society housing. The requisition specifies an $8 reduction to regular and overtime bill rates; this is not necessarily an $8 reduction in candidate hourly pay.